• stanleytweedle@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    The whole head-neck assembly is a disaster. Should have kept all the vital stuff in the torso and gone with articulated eyestalks.

  • AmbientChaos@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Giraffes have a laryngeal nerve that runs down the length of their neck, around their heart, and then back up to the larynx for no good reason. It’s can be over a 15 foot detour! Imagine a sys admin seeing something like that, haha

    • Drew@sopuli.xyz
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      1 year ago

      pretty wild that natural selection just allowed that to happen. But then, the same can be said of many cable set-ups